Travel Redress Inquiry Guide

Summary

If deemed inadmissible to the U.S. Under INA 212(a)(7)(A)(i)(I), Canadian citizens can apply for a travel redress inquiry through DHS TRIP. Gather evidence of ties to Canada, such as employment, property, or family, and document previous U.S. Visits. Unemployment does not affect eligibility for redress. Consider consulting an immigration attorney for personalized advice.

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I want you to help mw to file out a travel redress inquiry
Sure, ****. To assist you with filing a travel redress inquiry, could you please provide me with your location (country and state)? This information will help me give you the most relevant guidance.
Montreal CANADA
Thank you for providing your location, ****.
To file a travel redress inquiry in Canada, you can follow these steps:
- Visit the Public Safety Canada website.
- Complete the Passenger Protect Inquiries Office form.
- Provide necessary documentation and details about your travel issue.
Would you need more specific guidance on any of these steps?
sorry mistake
No problem, ****. How can I assist you today? Is there another legal issue you need help with?
I was travelling to the united states
To assist you with filing a travel redress inquiry for travel to the United States, could you please provide more details about the issue you encountered?
DHS says that i'm inadmissible to the US * (a) (*) (A) (I) (I) as an immigrant not in possession of valid documentation . **** appears to be an intending immigrant at this time. **** was allowed to withdraw his application for admission * (a) (*) (A) (I) (I) of the INA and was advised to apply for a U.S visa to gain admission to the U.S.
****, to address your inadmissibility issue, you may consider the following steps:
- Apply for the appropriate U.S. visa at the nearest U.S. consulate or embassy.
- Ensure you have all required documents for your visa application.
- Consider consulting with an immigration attorney for personalized legal advice.
Would you like more detailed guidance on the visa application process?
I was not trying to migrate as a canadian citizen I've been to the u.s * times before and I'm supposed to be able to reside in the U.S without visa for 6 months. I don't think I was inadmissible
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. As a Canadian citizen, you are generally eligible to stay in the U.S. for up to six months without a visa under the Visa Waiver Program. However, inadmissibility can occur due to several reasons.
To address this issue, you can:
- Apply for a travel redress inquiry through the DHS TRIP (Traveler Redress Inquiry Program).
- Provide detailed documentation of your previous U.S. visits and your intent to return to Canada.
- Consult with an immigration attorney for personalized advice and assistance.
Would you like more information on the DHS TRIP process?
yes please provide more information on the DHS Trip process
Sure, ****. Here is information on the DHS TRIP process:
- **Visit the DHS TRIP website**: https://trip.dhs.gov/
- **Create an account**: If you don’t have one.
- **Complete the application form**: Provide details of your travel issue.
- **Submit required documentation**: Include any evidence supporting your case.
- **Track your inquiry**: Monitor the status and updates through the DHS TRIP website.
Would you like assistance with any specific step in the process?
How can i prove that my intention was not to migrate illegally in the U.S as I 'm a canadian citizen anyway and my interpretation and true intention were not taken into consideration
To prove that your intention was not to migrate illegally, you can:
- **Provide evidence of ties to Canada**: Show proof of employment, property ownership, family ties, or other commitments in Canada.
- **Document previous visits**: Offer records of your prior trips to the U.S. without any issues.
- **Explain your purpose of visit**: Clearly state the reason for your travel and provide any supporting documentation.
Would you like help with gathering any specific type of evidence?
yes
To gather evidence proving your intention, you can:
- **Employment Verification**: Obtain a letter from your employer stating your position, salary, and intention to return to work.
- **Property Ownership/Rental**: Provide documents proving you own or lease property in Canada.
- **Family Ties**: Show proof of family members residing in Canada.
- **Travel History**: Gather records of previous visits to the U.S. without overstays.
Would you need assistance with any particular document?
If I'm unemployed actually , AM I not eligible for a travel redress ?
****, being unemployed does not make you ineligible for a travel redress. To strengthen your case:
- Highlight ties to Canada (e.g., family, community involvement).
- Provide proof of property ownership or rental.
- Document previous U.S. visits without issues.
Would you like assistance with any specific documentation?